McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet Aircraft and 13 similar items

Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet Aircraft "NE400, VFA-34 Blue Blasters" (2015) United States Navy "Air Power Series" die cast model by Hobby Master. Brand new box. Detailed exterior. True-to-scale detail. Includes pilot figure. Has opening canopy. Includes display stand. Officially licensed product. Detachable ordnance loads. Manufacturer's original unopened packaging. Dimensions approximately Length- 9.25, Wingspan- 6.25 inches. Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel. It is a highly detailed and accurate model, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history. Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels, and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane. HISTORY ASPECTS: The F/A-18C Hornet, operated by VFA-34 "Blue Blasters" in 2015, stands as a symbol of naval aviation excellence and modern aerial prowess. Throughout its service, the Hornet has been a versatile and reliable multi-role fighter, capable of both air-to-air and air-to-ground missions. VFA-34, part of the United States Navy, has a storied history, and the F/A-18C has been a key asset in fulfilling its operational objectives. While the F/A-18C Hornet of VFA-34 may not have been directly involved in large-scale conflicts in 2015, it played a crucial role in maintaining maritime security and providing support during various operations. The Hornet's ability to operate from aircraft carriers and deliver precision strikes makes it a linchpin in naval aviation, contributing to the flexibility and effectiveness of U.S. military forces. This 1:72 scale model is a meticulously crafted representation of this iconic aircraft. Aviation enthusiasts can now own a detailed replica that captures the essence of VFA-34's operational prowess and the Hornet's versatility. With accurate markings and realistic features, this model offers a unique opportunity to commemorate the legacy of VFA-34 and the enduring capabilities of the F/A-18C Hornet in naval aviation history.